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The federal government needs to set up an independent aged care data authority with a central role in the aged care system to transform

New Zealand’s new national immunisation solution (NIS) has been built and is available to use when the roll-out of the first COVID-19 vaccine

All vaccination providers will now be required to report vaccinations to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) following the successful

TerryWhite Chemmart plans to roll out a new online booking and appointment management platform from HealthEngine across its 450-strong

Written by Kate McDonald on 09 February 2021. Telstra Health has upgraded its community health and primary care services platform Communicare to help enable the tracking and tracing of patients receiving COVID-19 vaccinations. Consumers using the Telstra Health’s HealthNow app can also get access to their immunisation status through their mobile device if they have enabled access to their My Health Record on the app. The latest versions of Communicare are also compliant with the new activ...

My Home Hospital remote care service now live for Adelaide patients Written by Kate McDonald on 09 February 2021. South Australias My Home Hospital service is now live and open to eligible patients in metropolitan Adelaide, offering remote care and hospital in the home services for conditions such as kidney or respiratory infections, cellulitis or deep vein thrombosis. My Home Hospital is being delivered in a joint venture between Calvary Health Care and Medibank, with Telstra ...

Written by Kate McDonald on 08 February 2021. Claiming.com.au receives notice of integration for AIR Medical billing API specialist Claiming.com.au has received its notice of integration (NOI) with the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR). The new functionality allows users to record encounters with the vaccine serial number and Health Identifier support for provider and patient. There are a number of new endpoints being made available, including: Authorisation access list: an endpoint to...

The Australian government plans use the Australian Immunisation register and its immunisation history statements as the basis for digital

Bus station worker threatened in Canterbury bus depot by drunk carrying a knife A “lonely” university cleaner went on a drunken rampage through a city centre despite lockdown restrictions. Matthew White was also found to be carrying a snooker ball in a sock after threatening to stab the bus controller at Canterbury’s Stagecoach depot. St Georges Lane in Canterbury. Picture: Google Street View (33928664) The 46-year-old kick-started his trail of chaos by trying to smash the window...

DoH booking a whole lot of trouble Written by Kate McDonald on 05 February 2021. By far the biggest story of the week has been the confusion that has surrounded the roll-out of the Department of Health’s alleged National Booking Solution to support the Covid-19 vaccination program in primary care. Such has been the confusion that some software vendors who sat in on a departmental call with their trade association on Tuesday came away completely shocked that the department did ...